Writtle, Chelmsford · CM1

Redwood Drive, Writtle

Redwood Drive, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1

£800,000Under offerFreehold

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Agent's summary

This beautifully presented four-bedroom detached family home offers spacious and versatile accommodation throughout, perfect for modern family living. The property features a generous 50ft x 65ft rear garden, a block-paved driveway providing ample off-road parking, and an integral garage. Situated in one of Writtle’s most sought-after residential areas, this home has been maintained in good decorative order and is ready for immediate occupation.

Beds4
Baths2
Receptions2
TypeDetached
ParkingIntegral garage

Listed 16 October 2025 · agent details updated 7 July 2026. An asking price is not a completed sale.

From Bond Residential

The home, in the agent’s words

  • Detached Family Home
  • Two Reception Rooms & Conservatory
  • Fitted Kitchen/Breakfast Room
  • Four Good Size Bedrooms
  • Master Bedroom With Ensuite
  • Family Bathroom
  • 50' x 65' Rear Garden
  • Garage & Block Paved Driveway
  • Sought After Cul De Sac Location
  • Highly Desirable Village Location
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This beautifully presented four-bedroom detached family home offers spacious and versatile accommodation throughout, perfect for modern family living. The property features a generous 50ft x 65ft rear garden, a block-paved driveway providing ample off-road parking, and an integral garage. Situated in one of Writtle’s most sought-after residential areas, this home has been maintained in good decorative order and is ready for immediate occupation.

Internally, the ground floor comprises a welcoming entrance hall, a bright and airy living room, a separate dining room, and a conservatory offering an excellent additional reception space. The kitchen/breakfast area provides a practical and sociable hub for family life, with direct access to the garden. A ground-floor cloakroom completes the downstairs accommodation. The first floor features four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with en-suite shower room, alongside a modern family bathroom. The layout is ideal for families seeking both space and flexibility.

Externally, the property enjoys a private, well-maintained rear garden, mainly laid to lawn with mature borders, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The front of the property benefits from a block-paved driveway leading to an integral garage, providing ample parking and storage.

Location

Nestled in the picturesque village of Writtle, this property offers the perfect blend of serene village life and easy access to the vibrant city of Chelmsford.

Writtle is a quintessential English village, complete with a charming village green and a tranquil duck pond at its heart. Here, you'll find a Co-Op store for your daily essentials and a delightful selection of eateries to suit all tastes and budgets, including the popular Olio restaurant overlooking the village green. Just a stone's throw away lies the expansive Hylands Park estate, boasting 574 acres of lush parkland and the stunning Neo-Classical Hylands House. This area is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply soaking in the natural beauty.

Families will appreciate the educational facilities nearby, including Writtle Infant & Juniors, Hylands High School, and the renowned Writtle Agricultural College. Conveniently located just 3.5 miles west of Chelmsford city centre, Writtle offers easy access to the A414 and A12, making it an ideal location for commuters.

For those travelling by rail, Chelmsford's mainline station provides a swift journey to London in as little as 35 minutes, with Ingatestone station offering an alternative train option. Chelmsford itself is a bustling city with a vibrant nightlife and a diverse array of dining options. From cozy family-run restaurants to popular chain eateries, there's something for everyone. The city boasts a pedestrianised High Street, two shopping precincts, and the prestigious Bond Street, home to a John Lewis store, ensuring all your shopping needs are met. For leisure enthusiasts, Chelmsford offers a range of sports clubs, a gym, and an ice skating rink at Riverside Ice & Leisure. Golf lovers will appreciate the selection of nearby golf clubs. Education is a top priority, with two of the country's leading grammar schools and Anglian Ruskin University in the vicinity.

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Parking

Integral garage + Driveway

The property features a generous 50ft x 65ft rear garden, a block-paved driveway providing ample off-road parking, and an integral garage.

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Outdoor space

Rear garden

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Broadband

Up to 1,000 Mbps

Available to 100% of premises in the postcode (Ofcom, Jan 2026). Postcode coverage, not a speed guarantee: check this exact address with a provider.

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Tenure

Freehold

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2.2 miles

to Chelmsford Rail Station

Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026

Background air quality

Fine particles · PM₂.₅
7.0 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
7.5 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline

Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.

Defra · 2024 annual model · 1 km area

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